Impactful Complex Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND) – Full-Time

Protocol Education Ltd; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

CPD Academy access

SEND training

Dedicated consultant

Long-term and permanent opportunities

Career development support

Wellbeing guidance

Job summary

Protocol Education Ltd in Gateshead is seeking a full-time Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, help pupils access lessons, and assist with communication and social interaction to boost confidence and independence.

The role offers ongoing training, safeguarding support, and a pathway to long-term opportunities within specialist education.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
• Experience in SEND or complex needs is advantageous.
• DBS check and safeguarding training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one support to pupils.
• Supporting small groups during lessons and activities.
• Assisting with communication and social interaction.
• Helping pupils access learning materials and participate in activities.
• Supporting personal care when needed and encouraging independence.
• Collaborating with teachers and specialist staff.
• Supporting sensory activities and engagement.
• Building trusting relationships with pupils.

Job description

Protocol Education Ltd in Gateshead is seeking a full-time Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, help pupils access lessons, and assist with communication and social interaction to boost confidence and independence.

The role offers ongoing training, safeguarding support, and a pathway to long-term opportunities within specialist education.